Also known as: Woodcock, Timberdoodle
The American woodcock, sometimes colloquially referred to as the timberdoodle, mudbat, becasse, bogsucker, brush snipe, night partridge, or Labrador twister is a small shorebird species found primarily in the eastern half of North America. Woodcocks spend most of their time on the ground in brushy, young-forest habitats, where the birds' brown, black, and gray plumage provides excellent camouflage.
Hunting Season
Typically Oct-Nov. Follow federal migratory bird frameworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting American Woodcock in Wyoming
American woodcock hunting follows federal migratory bird regulations. HIP registration is required. Seasons are typically short. Woodcock are found in suitable moist woodland habitats. Non-toxic shot is required.
When is American Woodcock hunting season in Wyoming?
Typically Oct-Nov. Follow federal migratory bird frameworks.
What is the bag limit for American Woodcock in Wyoming?
Typically 3-5 per day.
What is another name for American Woodcock?
American Woodcock is also known as Woodcock, Timberdoodle in Wyoming.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Typically Oct-Nov. Follow federal migratory bird frameworks. | Link |
| Wyoming | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | American woodcock hunting follows federal migratory bird regulations. HIP registration is required. Seasons are typicall | Link |



